I don't run democracy. I train troops to defend democracy and I happen to be their surrogate father and mother as well… — Alfred M. Gray Copy Share Image
After one is right with God and pleases God, the next most important thing in all the world is to be right… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
My father and mother do not know literacy. I cannot go to school due to financial difficulties. I started to working at… — Salt Bae Copy Share Image
When liberals say 'family', they mean 'Big Brother in Washington.' When we say 'family,' we mean 'honor thy father and mother.' — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Deadbeat moms never realize the lasting effects that they have on there child's life, you only get one father and mother in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nature, our father and mother, gave us all we have got. The state, our elder brother, swipes the lot. — Piet Hein Copy Share Image
“I wonder where love really is. Good feelings. Happiness. They're someplace, I know. I feel that. But without Father and Mother, how… — Susan Shaw Copy Share Image
My wife is the most wonderful woman in the world, and my parents are the most extraordinary father and mother. — Akhil Sharma Copy Share Image
Well I'm a third-generation musician. My Grandfather's a musician and my father and mother were both musicians and so I'm a musician.… — Sam Rivers Copy Share Image
Well, my daddy, he didn't leave me much, you know he was a very simple man, but what he did tell me… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I began to associate with Mahatma Gandhi when he came and went in our house - together with my father and mother… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
The departure of our boys to foreign parts with the ever-present possibility that they might never return, taught the real value of… — Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr Copy Share Image
You've been brought up like a gentleman and a Christian, and I should be false to the trust laid upon me by… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“That's what Father and Mother are, thought Nafai. They stay together, not because of any gain, but because of the gift. Father… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Jesus—for example, his categorical rejection of divorce, or his statement that “if anyone does not hate his own father and mother and… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
Here's a strange fact: murder a man, and you feel responsible for his life - ''possessive'', even. You know more about him… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“And then, as if a challenge, said: ''When I were a lad, father and mother used to tell us that on Christmas… — Peter Maughan Copy Share Image
No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such… — Orson F. Whitney Copy Share Image
“It is hardly surprising that the harbinger of God's love has been accused of hatred of the human race. Who has a… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
But I almost think we are all of us ghosts. It is not only what we have inherited from our father and… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
“Looking back, it is also the smallest moments that seem to radiate the most pain. The moments when you realize you loved… — Evelyn Lau Copy Share Image
Tao is beyond words and beyond understanding. Words may be used to speak of it, but they cannot contain it. Tao existed… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“We should go forth on the shortest walk, perchance, in the spirit of undying adventure, never to return; prepared to send back… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Suppose you had said to my hypothetical family of 1800, eating their gristly stew in front of a log fire, that in… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
“He got into the tub and ran a little cold water. Then he lowered his thin, hairy body into the just-right warmth… — Edward Lewis Wallant Copy Share Image
“The most famous child survivor of the Holocaust in the 1950s was not Anne Frank—after all, she didn’t survive—but a young woman… — R.D. Rosen Copy Share Image
“The child comes home and the parent puts the hooks in him. The old man, or the woman, as the case may… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“I poor sinner confess to thee, O Almighty, eternal, merciful God and Father, that I have sinned in manifold ways against thee… — Steve Brown Copy Share Image
“I saw it myself. An endless succession of mongrels and malingerers, the laziest dropouts who fancied themselves explorers. He made his policy… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“Some Pharisees came to Jesus, testing Him and asking, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason… — The Lockman Foundation Copy Share Image
“I wanted a settled life and a shocking one. Think of Van Gogh, cypress trees and church spires under a sky of… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
My father and mother. I figured if I could make them laugh, they'd stop fighting. I stole all their material. — Jerry Stiller Copy Share Image
“As a child he had often thought of killing himself, but those were sentimental reveries born a wish to punish his father… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage. — Patrick White Copy Share Image
I grew up in Northern California, so the hippies were still around. My father and mother were very Republican, very strait-laced and… — Grant Show Copy Share Image
Both my father and mother were survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Nazi concentration camps. Apart from my parents, every family… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
The best of our theater is standing on tiptoe, striving to see over the shoulders of father and mother. The worst is… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“Secrets with Laddie were the greatest joy in life. He was so big and so handsome. He was so much nicer than… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
My father and mother have given me so much love, so much support, that it would trivialize their parenthood if I would… — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image